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Illinois State Prevails in Pitcher’s Duel at Valparaiso

VALPARAISO, Ind. – The Illinois State softball team used three hits – including a pair from Emme Olson – and a complete game shutout by Morgan Day in the circle to open its final Missouri Valley Conference regular-season series with a 1-0 win at Valparaiso.

BIRD BITS AT VALPARAISO (W, 1-0)

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BY THE NUMBERS / KEY INNINGS AT VALPARAISO (W, 1-0)

  • With bases loaded and one out, back-to-back pop-ups to Allison Spence and Emme Olson helped the Redbirds escape the jam in the opening frame to keep the score leveled at zero.